Hi everyone! We're running a survey at ADAS on behalf of the Prince's Countryside Fund. We want to reach out to farm business owners who have never taken part in their free Farm Resilience programme. The aim of the survey is to find ways to improve the programme to better serve the needs of...
The agriculture industry has committed to reaching Net-Zero carbon emissions by 2040. This will require substantial reductions in the greenhouse gas intensities of crop products, as well as increased storage of carbon in the farm system.
Yield Enhancement Network (YEN) entries since 2013 have...
Morning everyone! A mix of questions and comments here so I'll do my best to answer for those interested
Permanent grassland is 5 years of continuous grass without ploughing. Livestock and dairy farms all count.
SUPER-G is not a Defra project so this is not related to ELMS.
SUPER-G started in...
ADAS are looking for farmers and land managers to participate in a research project on Permanent Grasslands in UK farming systems. This is part of the Horizon 2020 Super-G project.
We will be conducting telephone interviews with UK farmers and land managers throughout January and February 2021...
Hi @Spud, sorry for the delay in coming back, I sent your feedback onto the team - think you already know Charles & Simon at NIAB who are running Potato YEN? Hopefully, you've had an invite through to the end of year review meeting where the points you've raised will all be discussed. All the...
As UK farming faces its biggest shake-up in decades, ADAS business consultants Gillian Preece and James Dunn share their tips on how to prepare yourself and your farm business for change, including what questions you should be asking and what tools are available to help
All our networks - Cereal, Oilseed, Bean, Pea, Grass, and Potato, are open to new entries for the 2021 harvest season. The networks are open to anyone who would like to better understand their crops and find ways to improve their yields
To learn more or register, please visit...
Less than 2 weeks to go! Whoever wins at the Yield Enhancement Network Awards 25 Nov will have managed to deliver strong yields in one of the most difficult growing years known. We’re opening up the #YENAwards so anyone can tune in to learn from their strategies.
Grab a cuppa (or something...
Since 2012, The Yield Enhancement Network – or YEN – has connected agricultural organisations and farmers who are striving to improve crop yields. The aim is to drive understanding of yield determination and inspire initiatives for yield improvement across the industry.
This year we are going...
Since 2012, The Yield Enhancement Network – or YEN – has connected agricultural organisations and farmers who are striving to improve crop yields. The aim is to drive understanding of yield determination and inspire initiatives for yield improvement across the industry.
This year we are going...
Whilst many growers over recent years have struggled with OSR establishment, all growers can benefit from joining Oilseed YEN this season. Oilseed YEN has responded to the ever increasing challenge posed by cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB) by expanding information collected about the...
ADAS is looking for farmers based in Staffordshire, Shropshire or Derbyshire who would like free one-to-one business advice to prepare their business for the upcoming changes to agricultural policy and BPS. As this is part of Defra's Future Farm Resilience Fund, there is no cost at all for...
Our soils team are running a free webinar on the use of cover crops to reduce over-winter nitrate leaching losses and the impact on cash crop yields. Might be a good chance to ask a soil scientist what they think would be worth doing in your situation...